Temporary speed limits in force on the M27. No closures right now.
The M27 is running normally. Nothing is reported in the National Highways feed right now.
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No. Nothing unplanned is reported on the M27 right now: no collisions, breakdowns or obstructions in the National Highways feed. Nothing unplanned has been reported and cleared on the M27 since midnight either.
M27 accidents →Yes. 2 full closures are planned on the M27 tonight, starting with M27 eastbound Jct 7 to Jct 9 carriageway closure (Tonight 21:00 to 06:00).
M27 closures tonight →No. Nothing is planned to close on the M27 this weekend.
M27 closures this weekend →No closures, collisions or restrictions in the feed right now. Planned works for the days ahead are below.
M27 eastbound between J8 and J9
link road from M27 J4 eastbound and M3 J14 eastbound
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The M27 is slowest around 16:00, averaging 58 mph against 63 mph when it is clear. Traffic is heaviest around 16:00.
Typical weekday pattern from 5 National Highways roadside sensors along the route, June 2026. Bar height is traffic volume, colour is average speed. Overnight hours carry too little traffic to judge, so they are shown as quiet.
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The M27 runs along the south coast linking Southampton, the M3, Eastleigh and Portsmouth. It is a smart motorway for most of its length, and matchday traffic, port freight and the A27 handover at its eastern end all shape its congestion pattern. Live incidents, roadworks and closures refresh every 5 minutes.